aritmētika

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See also: aritmetika and aritmētikā

Latvian

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Etymology

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Via other European languages, ultimately borrowed from Ancient Greek ἀριθμητική (τέχνη) (arithmētikḗ (tékhnē), (art of) counting), feminine of ἀριθμητικός (arithmētikós, arithmetical), from ἀριθμός (arithmós, number, counting), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ri-dʰh₁-mó-s, form of *h₂rey- (to count, reason).

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Noun

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aritmētika f (4th declension)

  1. (mathematics) arithmetic (branch of mathematics that studies numbers and their operations: addition, subtraction, multiplication, division)
    aritmētikas likumithe laws of arithmetic
    pasaulslavenais matemātiķis K. Gauss savā laikā izvirzīja devīzi, kurā viņš aritmētiku nosauca par matemātikas valdnieciworld famous mathematician K. Gauss in his time had a saying in which he declared arithmetic (to be) the queen of mathematics

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